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Men’s ODI WC: Shami picks five-fer as India bowl out New Zealand for 273 after Mitchell's fantastic century
On a two-paced pitch, New Zealand were in early trouble at 19/2, before Daryl Mitchell slammed a fantastic century, 130 off 127 balls, laced with nine fours and five sixes, to bring New Zealand’s innings on track.
Premier League: Liverpool win derby; Man Utd pay homage to Bobby Charlton with win
Everton's task at Anfield was made much harder when defender Ashley Young was sent off for two yellow cards, both for fouls on Liverpool winger Luis Diaz, in the 37th minute.
Men's ODI WC: 'England keep getting their decisions wrong', says Nasser Hussain
Skipper Buttler decided to field in the sweltering heat after winning the toss in Mumbai. The decision backfired as England crumbled in the 22nd over for 170 in front of Proteas pace attack while chasing a mammoth 400-run target.
Formula 1: Max Verstappen wins sprint race at United States Grand Prix
Verstappen led all three sessions in the Shootout before winning from pole in the 100KM dash. He kept ahead of Leclerc at the start, before pulling out a nine second gap on Hamilton to claim his third Sprint win of the season on Saturday.
Men’s ODI WC: Suryakumar, Shami come in as India win toss, elect to bowl first against New Zealand
Both teams are yet to lose a game in the competition, with New Zealand last losing to India in an ODI World Cup game back in 2003. With no Hardik Pandya unavailable due to a left ankle injury sustained in India’s previous game against Bangladesh at Pune, Suryakumar has been brought in place of him to boost the batting power.
Men's ODI World Cup: It was like breathing in hot air, says Klaasen of the conditions in which he blasted 109 against England
On Saturday, he struck his third ODI hundred of the year -- an incredible 67-ball 109 that took the game from England and set up South Africa's 229-run victory in Match 20 of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. Klaasen said he would rate this as one of his better hundreds purely based on the conditions he played in.
Ex-WFI chief alleges material contradictions in sexual harassment case
Appearing before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal of the Rouse Avenue Court, advocate Rajeev Mohan, appearing for Singh, argued that as per the law, the Oversight Committee had to recommend for the registration of the FIR within seven days, but since in the matter at hand, no such recommendation has been made, it is safe to assume that the Committee did not find a prima facie case against accused.
Men’s ODI WC: India will not have the kind of balance used to in first four games, says Dravid on Pandya’s absence
Pandya has been ruled out of India's match against New Zealand after injuring his left ankle in their previous match against Bangladesh at the MCA Stadium in Pune. While trying to stop a boundary hit by Litton Das on third ball of the ninth over, Pandya seemed to twist his left ankle in his follow-through after slipping in the process of saving the four and went off the field, to not participate in rest of the game.
Men's ODI WC: Batting first would have been a better decision, says Jos Buttler after England's 229-run defeat
Buttler chose to field first after winning the toss, hoping to restrict South Africa to a manageable score and then chasing the score easily in the dew-laden conditions. But fielding in the hot and humid conditions with temperatures around 32 degrees and humidity 90 per cent, England's players were totally drained and disheartened that batting proved an onerous task.
Men’s ODI WC: Rahul's really kept superbly in this tournament; batted really well, says Dravid
Rahul has taken five catches in the tournament so far, with his catch of Mehidy Hasan Miraz, made with an outstretched left hand, being the highlight in Pune. With the bat, Rahul was instrumental in rescuing India from 2-3 against Australia at Chennai with an unbeaten 97 and sharing a match-winning 165-run partnership off 215 balls with Virat Kohli.
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